Systems Engineering (5cr)

Objective

The students identify and take into account the factors influencing a systems operation and support during its life. They are able to estimate the availability, reliability and life- cycle cost of a simple system. They understand the significance of systems engineering in design and development.

Content

Analysis of system life-cycle phases. Technical and operational effectiveness. Reliability, maintainability and supportability. Life-cycle cost.

Qualifications

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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

- Excellent (5): student identifies all concepts and their interrelationships and is able to calculate most system performance measures;
- Good (3-4): student identifies most concepts and their interrelationships and is able to calculate many system performance measures;
- Satisfactory (1-2): student identifies many concepts and their interrelationships and is able to calculate some system performance measures.